Latest Admission Requirements for International Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD Studies at the Universities in Latvia

Latest Admission Requirements for International Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD Studies at the Universities in Latvia

Before you start your studies at a higher education institution in Latvia as an international student, you need to be eligible for the course. There are some general entry requirements which you must satisfy before thinking of applying for studies there. In this article, we are going to list out the basic entry requirements for studies at the universities in Latvia.

For ease, we have divided and grouped them into categories – Undergraduate entry Requirements/First cycle studies (bachelor’s), Postgraduate entry Requirements/Second cycle studies (master’s) and Doctorate entry Requirements/Third cycle studies (PhD). You are advised to visit the webpage of the school you want to enroll for other important information.Undergraduate entry Requirements/First cycle studies (bachelor’s)

International students applying for studies at the undergraduate level are required to be in possession of

A valid secondary/high school result

Postgraduate entry Requirements/Second cycle studies (master’s)

If you are applying for a postgraduate/master’s program at a higher education institution in Latvia, you are required to be in possession of

A relevant bachelor’s or equivalent degree diploma.

Doctorate entry Requirements/Third cycle studies (PhD)

International students applying for a doctoral program are required to have

A relevant diploma or master’s degree program.

Language requirements for studies at universities in Latvia

You will be needed to prove your proficiency in Latvian or any other language you will be learning in. You will have to check this out with the institution you wish to enroll for specific instructions.

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Universities

State universities (Valsts universitātes)

Daugavpils University

Latvia University of Agriculture

Riga Stradiņš University (formerly Medical Academy of Latvia)

Riga Technical University

University of Latvia

University of Liepāja (formerly Liepāja Pedagogical Higher School)

State high schools (Valsts augstskolas)

Latvian Academy of Art

BA School of Business and Finance (formerly the Banking College under the Bank of Latvia)

Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music (formerly the Latvian Conservatory)

Latvian Academy of Culture (lv)

Latvian Academy of Sport Education (lv)

Latvian Maritime Academy (lv)

National Defence Academy of Latvia (lv)

Rezekne Higher Education Institution (lv)

Riga Teacher Training and Educational Management Academy (lv)

Ventspils University College

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences

Non-university type colleges (Neuniversitātes tipa augstskolas)

Baltic International Academy (including the Baltic Psychology and Management College)